Paradigmatic shifts, indigenization, and the development of sociology in Canada
β Scribed by Harry H. Hiller
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 921 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-5061
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β¦ Synopsis
Three contextual models of disciplinary development (institutional, ideological congruence, and intradisciplinary) arc employed to explain the history of sociology in Canada. A fourth dependency model is added to show how the national disciplinary community has been greatly influenced by paradigms and approaches to sociology cmphasized in other countries. A fourfold pcriodization of the historical development of sociology in Canada is sketched which includes two cycles of paradigmatic emulation and reactionism which have in turn predisposed Canadian sociology to indigenizing efforts and macrosociological questions.
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